Phil Lempert, food industry analyst, trend-watcher and creator of the Web site supermarketguru.com, said xanthan gum was developed in the United States in the 1960s from the slimy result of the fermentation that takes place when a type of bacteria -- which causes black rot on vegetables -- is mixed with corn sugar.

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